An organism or cell having a chromosome number that is higher than the exact nultiple of the basic number is known as__________________?
Correct answer: B. Hyperploid
- A. Hypoploid
- B. Hyperploid
- C. Allopolyploid
- D. Autopolyploid
Explanation
Hyperploid describes a chromosome number above the normal euploid or exact multiple of the basic chromosome number. Hypoploid means below that number, while auto- and allopolyploid specify the origin of additional chromosome sets.
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